Muhammad Tahir

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Muhammad Tahir -October 27, 2023

‘Resham Sutra’, gives fresh hope to weavers in rural India

‘Resham Sutra’, gives fresh hope to weavers in rural India

The Delhi-based start-up manufactures machines that run on renewable energy and make life easy for the artisans

Muhammad Tahir -October 25, 2023

Ban on firecrackers leaves shopkeepers struggling

Ban on firecrackers leaves shopkeepers struggling

Delhi’s oldest market for fire-works is shut due to a government ban even as shopkeepers complain about the administration’s apathy

Muhammad Tahir -October 20, 2023

Parents of victims angry over acquittal of Nithari ‘killers’ 

Parents of victims angry over acquittal of Nithari ‘killers’ 

Families distraught over the verdict, acquitting Moninder Singh Pandher and Surinder Koli; There is no justice here; there will be justice only in front of God, says mother of a victim

Muhammad Tahir -October 19, 2023

Solution to clean air lost in the smog  

Solution to clean air lost in the smog  

Smog towers set up two years ago to reduce pollution are gathering dust and may eventually shut down this month due to nonpayment of dues

Muhammad Tahir -October 5, 2023

Coaching centres not safe enough

Coaching centres not safe enough

Despite a boost in safety measures at private institutes in Mukherjee Nagar, last week's fire incident proves that there are still many loose ends

Muhammad Tahir -September 28, 2023

Bus marshals struggle to put food on their plates

Bus marshals struggle to put food on their plates

DTC bus marshals, who were hired to protect female travellers, have not been paid for three months now and are struggling to make ends meet

Muhammad Tahir -September 27, 2023

Ramveer Tanwar: The engineer-turned-pondman of India

Ramveer Tanwar: The engineer-turned-pondman of India

Meet the person popularly known as Pondman of India, who left a lucrative job to clean and rejuvenate water bodies and is making an impact, one pond at a time

Muhammad Tahir -September 22, 2023

DUSU elections fail to excite students despite return after three years

DUSU elections fail to excite students despite return after three years

Despite 1 lakh students participating in the voting in Delhi University Students’ Union elections, many have no hopes from candidates